Cast: Edmund Gwenn
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Edmund Gwenn. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 73
The Rocket from Calabuch
1956 · Movie · 92 min. · Spain
Direction Luis García Berlanga
Cast Edmund Gwenn · Valentina Cortese · Franco Fabrizi · Juan Calvo
Plot A renown atomic scientist escapes from his world of formulas and destruction and finds a respite in a Spanish seaside village.
7.5
7K votes
7.5
7K votes
The Keys of the Kingdom
1944 · Movie · 137 min. · United States
Direction John M. Stahl
Cast Gregory Peck · Vincent Price · Thomas Mitchell · Rose Stradner
Plot A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as...
7.0
653 votes
7.0
653 votes
The Devil And Miss Jones
1941 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Sam Wood
Cast Jean Arthur · Robert Cummings · Charles Coburn · Edmund Gwenn
Plot Tycoon John P. Merrick is startled to see an effigy of himself hanging on the front page of the New York Times, courtesy of union organizers at Neeley's Department Store,...
6.9
199 votes
6.9
199 votes
Miracle on 34th Street
1947 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction George Seaton
Cast Maureen O'Hara · John Payne · Edmund Gwenn · Gene Lockhart
Plot Six year old Susan has doubts childhood's most enduring miracle Santa Clause. Her mother told her the "secret" about Santa a long time ago, so Susan doesn't expect to receive...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
Foreign Correspondent
1940 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Joel McCrea · Laraine Day · Herbert Marshall · George Sanders
Plot Johnny Jones, an insubordinate city desk reporter, is sent to London as a foreign correspondent. There he interviews Van Meer, leader of a peace movement endorsed by Universal Peace Party...
6.8
3K votes
6.8
3K votes
Them!
1954 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Gordon Douglas
Cast James Whitmore · Edmund Gwenn · Joan Weldon · James Arness
Plot That ol' cinematic devil the A-bomb has spawned a colony of giant murderous ants bent on destroying humanity in this, the seminal big bug movie (an obvious and oft-credited influence...
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
Pride and Prejudice
1940 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast Greer Garson · Laurence Olivier · Mary Boland · Edna May Oliver
Plot Mr. and Mrs. Bennet have five unmarried daughters, and Mrs. Bennet is especially eager to find suitable husbands for them. When the rich single gentlemen Mr. Bingley and Mr. Darcy...
6.7
639 votes
6.7
639 votes
Les Miserables
1952 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Milestone
Cast Michael Rennie · Debra Paget · Robert Newton · Edmund Gwenn
Plot After stealing a loaf a bread to feed a starving family, Jean Valjean is sentenced to ten years as a galley slave. There he meets Javert, an obsessive policeman who...
6.7
94 votes
6.7
94 votes
Mister 880
1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Edmund Goulding
Cast Burt Lancaster · Dorothy McGuire · Edmund Gwenn · Millard Mitchell
Plot The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed...
6.6
289 votes
6.6
289 votes
The Bigamist
1953 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Ida Lupino
Cast Joan Fontaine · Ida Lupino · Edmund Gwenn · Edmond O'Brien
6.6
628 votes
6.6
628 votes
The Trouble With Harry
1955 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Edmund Gwenn · John Forsythe · Shirley MacLaine · Mildred Natwick
Plot Young Arnie, walking through the Vermont woods, hears some threats, and then gunshots. Investigating, he finds the body of Harry Worp, and he thinks Harry has been murdered. He tells...
6.6
7K votes
6.6
7K votes
You Were There
1946 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Vincente Minnelli
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Robert Taylor · Robert Mitchum · Edmund Gwenn
Plot Young bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her.
6.5
685 votes
6.5
685 votes
Life with Father
1947 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast William Powell · Irene Dunne · Elizabeth Taylor · Edmund Gwenn
Plot In late nineteenth century New York a Wall Street broker likes to think his house runs his way, but finds himself constantly bemused at how much of what happens is...
6.4
312 votes
6.4
312 votes
Cheers for Miss Bishop
1941 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Martha Scott · William Gargan · Edmund Gwenn · Sterling Holloway
Plot Nostalgic, poignant story of a schoolteacher in a midwestern town who devotes her life to teaching. A warm reassuring film in the tradition of "Miss Dove" and "Mr. Chips".
6.4
52 votes
6.4
52 votes
Green Dolphin Street
1947 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Victor Saville
Cast Lana Turner · Van Heflin · Donna Reed · Richard Hart
Plot Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie's daughter, Marguerite, and William fall...
6.4
232 votes
6.4
232 votes
Of Human Bondage
1946 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Edmund Goulding
Cast Paul Henreid · Eleanor Parker · Alexis Smith · Edmund Gwenn
Plot A medical student risks his future when he falls for a low-class waitress.
6.3
40 votes
6.3
40 votes
Apartment for Peggy
1948 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction George Seaton
Cast Jeanne Crain · William Holden · Edmund Gwenn · Gene Lockhart
Plot Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic...
6.3
40 votes
6.3
40 votes
Sylvia Scarlett
1935 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Katharine Hepburn · Cary Grant · Brian Aherne · Edmund Gwenn
6.2
1K votes
6.2
1K votes
The Doctor Takes a Wife
1940 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Alexander Hall
Cast Loretta Young · Ray Milland · Reginald Gardiner · Gail Patrick
Plot June Cameron has written a best seller about spinsters: women are men's equals and don't need them for fulfillment. Through a series of errors and misunderstandings, the press believes she's...
6.2
117 votes
6.2
117 votes
The Skin Game
1931 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Edmund Gwenn · Jill Esmond · John Longden · C.V. France
Plot The movie starts with Hornblower buying property from the proud, proper English landowner Hillcrest, assuring him that the tenant farmers would be allowed to stay. Soon Hornblower evicts them to...
5.9
553 votes
5.9
553 votes